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Forum: Hi-Lo Links and Useful Resources 09-21-2022, 11:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 20,907
Posted By RichR
J and R repair is still in business

This is a reply to Jack and Janet, dated 7-15-2022

JackandJanet For anyone looking for HiLo parts or wanting to have J&R do repairs on their campers, I recently posted somewhere that I couldn't...
Forum: Hydraulic lift system 04-08-2022, 02:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,386
Posted By RichR
That has been tried but with poor results. The...

That has been tried but with poor results. The motors all have to be synchronized at the same speed and apparently, that is very difficult to achieve.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 03-31-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,906
Posted By RichR
I used garage door cable lubricant on our Hi-Lo. ...

I used garage door cable lubricant on our Hi-Lo. It's in a spray can from Walmart and it goes on and evaporates to paraffin-like film. It doesn't collect dirt as grease does. It's similar to...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-31-2022, 03:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,667
Posted By RichR
Check the wire bundle that is in the cloth sleeve...

Check the wire bundle that is in the cloth sleeve in the back corner of the trailer and see if there is a disconnected wiring connection there. I believe they are wire nutted together.
Forum: HVAC, Appliances and Propane Systems 02-16-2022, 08:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,345
Posted By RichR
If you have the Atwood WH with electric ignition...

If you have the Atwood WH with electric ignition you can replace the thermostat with a variable one. I've had no experience with them so I can't tell you how well they work....
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 02-13-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,713
Posted By RichR
If you follow the shore power cable into the...

If you follow the shore power cable into the trailer the converter shouldn't be too far away.
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 01-20-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,726
Posted By RichR
I don't believe it was mentioned if the lights...

I don't believe it was mentioned if the lights operate when hooked to shore power. If they are, that indicates the converter is supplying power to the interior but not to the battery. As Jack said,...
Forum: HVAC, Appliances and Propane Systems 12-15-2021, 07:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,244
Posted By RichR
I wonder if a 10-gallon water heater would fit. ...

I wonder if a 10-gallon water heater would fit. I've never actually seen one.
Forum: Factory Hi-Lo Parts 12-05-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,919
Posted By RichR
Have you looked on www.etrailer.com , they carry...

Have you looked on www.etrailer.com , they carry almost every type of wheel and tire.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 07-11-2021, 12:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 781
Posted By RichR
Someone in the Jayco Owners Group on Facebook had...

Someone in the Jayco Owners Group on Facebook had a similar problem. I told him to remove the screen on the city water connection and push on the check valve. That was all it took. This is probably...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-09-2021, 12:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,189
Posted By RichR
I hope that's not the case.

I hope that's not the case.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 06-09-2021, 10:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,189
Posted By RichR
Jack, If they check the voltage on the...

Jack, If they check the voltage on the unconnected cables from the converter I believe they should see 14.7 volts maximum. The only other thought had was that the batteries are wired in series rather...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 05-20-2021, 07:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,393
Posted By RichR
For water heater, furnace, and refrigerator help...

For water heater, furnace, and refrigerator help go to Youtube.com and search for My Rv Works, Inc. Dave, the man on there knows his stuff. He covers different makes and models.
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 04-01-2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,705
Posted By RichR
You did a great job of showing and explaining...

You did a great job of showing and explaining everything. Some things can get confusing, electricity is easier to figure out if you can imagine water going through pipes rather than wires. You...
Forum: Hi-Lo's for sale 03-31-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,631
Posted By RichR
The last Hi-Lo's sold were actually 2011 models...

The last Hi-Lo's sold were actually 2011 models but I feel they were really 2010's that were left after July 1st when the new model years came out.
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 03-30-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,297
Posted By RichR
Jack, I'm glad you have it figured out. Does...

Jack, I'm glad you have it figured out. Does that have the charge wizard pendant with it?
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 03-27-2021, 11:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,297
Posted By RichR
You're probably on it but be sure to photo your...

You're probably on it but be sure to photo your before wiring hookups in the old power center and label the wires as you take them off. It can save you some confusion in wiring up the new one. ...
Forum: Electrical Systems, Charging and Solar 03-25-2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,297
Posted By RichR
You didn't make any mistake getting the PD...

You didn't make any mistake getting the PD converter. It will do its work with ease and also extend the life of your batteries. The Elixir, as well as WFCO converters, are junk. I replaced the...
Forum: General Repairs, Modifications, Tips and tricks 03-19-2021, 09:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,271
Posted By RichR
While you're under there you need to check,...

While you're under there you need to check, clean, and grease the guide rod. It can cause a lot of problems if not maintained.
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 02-20-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,008
Posted By RichR
They were distinctly different models with...

They were distinctly different models with different quality and weight levels. Hi-Lo was the original model with the highest quality materials and trim, it eventually became known as the "Classic"...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 02-11-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,127
Posted By RichR
Keep your fingers crossed to see that. They have...

Keep your fingers crossed to see that. They have been promising new models for a number of years.
Forum: Plumbing, Water, Tanks and Waste 02-01-2021, 02:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,371
Posted By RichR
Could that have been the valve for the antifreeze...

Could that have been the valve for the antifreeze suction hose?
Forum: Plumbing, Water, Tanks and Waste 01-27-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,371
Posted By RichR
How long has it been since you used the fresh...

How long has it been since you used the fresh water tank and pump? It appears that you may have a couple of problems. Working backwards, you shouldn't have air escaping from the city water...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 01-17-2021, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 980
Posted By RichR
The guide rod is what you want to lube not the...

The guide rod is what you want to lube not the hydraulic cylinder.

I am placing a link to the video manual from our forum's library. One of the videos, of many, will show the guide rod and how...
Forum: General Hi-Lo camper discussion 01-03-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,129
Posted By RichR
Sometimes if the battery is discharged enough the...

Sometimes if the battery is discharged enough the 'converter' will not charge the battery. Then you will either have to jump it or hook a charger to get it back. However, if you were hearing a...
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